York Municipal
JYR · KJYR · York, Nebraska · York County · map
York Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of York, 1 mile northwest of York, Nebraska, 1,670 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 5,900 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KJYR · observed 4:55 pm CDT (21:55 UTC), 11 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 3 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 88°F (31°C), dew point 59°F (15°C)
- Altimeter 29.86 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KJYR 062155Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A2986 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA JYR · ICAO KJYR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of York
- Elevation
- 1,670 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Omaha sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1985
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,900 × 100 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 05/23 | 4,481 × 150 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, pole 56 ft high 1,291 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 400 ft, 5,500 ft available for landing
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Hastings and center (remote transmitter) Low | 119.4 | |
| Jyr and aWOS-3 | 124.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 402-362-3785.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in York from the FAA register
28 aircraft are registered to owners in York, Nebraska: 13 piston singles, 12 drones, 3 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Nebraska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Determination pending.
- Runway 35 designated as calm wind runway.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17 and 35; PAPI runway 17 and 35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- Not plowed winter months.
- Runway 35 approach slope 50:1 due to 12 feet road 1020 feet from displaced thld.
- Runway 05 cntr pivot rotates into approach during irrigation season.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.